The Killeen City Council unanimously approved Tuesday a first-of-its-kind agreement with Fort Hood to improve pavement markings on the Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport’s shared runway — bringing around $517,000 per year in revenue to the city. Read more
The Herald wants to share information and photos of holiday displays in our area. Did you decorate your home or yard for the holidays? Have you seen a good display in our area? Tell us about it or shoot your own photo and share it with our Instagram followers. Read more
Christmas came a little early this year for single mother Tanisha Hill and her teenage daughter. Read more
FORT HOOD — The 154th Composite Transportation Company officially marked its return from a nine-month deployment to Kuwait on Tuesday by uncasing its colors during a ceremony. Read more
Former Killeen councilman Robert “Bob” Hausmann died on Sunday at his residence in Denton, near Dallas. He was 85. Read more
The Texas Department of Transportation will temporarily close the eastbound and westbound lanes of Interstate 14 at Clear Creek Road on Thursday from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m. Friday, according to a TxDOT spokesman. Read more
Temperatures are expected to slightly drop in the Killeen area this week but won’t last long, according to the National Weather Service regional office in Fort Worth. Read more
HARKER HEIGHTS — A second-quarter surge sent them to victory. Read more
The Herald wants to share information and photos of holiday displays in our area. Did you decorate your home or yard for the holidays? Have you seen a good display in our area? Tell us about it or shoot your own photo and share it with our Instagram followers. Read more
The Killeen City Council unanimously approved Tuesday a first-of-its-kind agreement with Fort Hood to improve pavement markings on the Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport’s shared runway — bringing around $517,000 per year in revenue to the city. Read more
The last race in the 2018 Copperas Cove election cycle will come to a head Tuesday between incumbent Mayor Frank Seffrood and challenger Azeita Taylor. Read more
Houston-based public accounting firm McConnell & Jones publicly presented the conclusions of its management audit Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, and with it, a 173-page report detailing problems and recommendations within city finances.
Better pay for Killeen’s employees. That was the intent was behind salary hikes in fiscal years 2014 and 2015, based on a consultant’s study that showed public safety employees, such as police and firefighters, were paid below market, and that 70 percent of overall city employees weren’t ade… Read more
Oct. 7 marks 17 years of war in Afghanistan, making the war against terrorists in that nation the longest combat conflict in U.S. history. Compared to the war in Afghanistan, Vietnam comes the closest to length of combat — troops fighting an enemy and giving their lives for this nation — wit… Read more
Parents of children in special education are still able to register for free advice from field experts gathered at Texas A&M University–Central Texas. Read more
BELTON — Bell County’s aquifers are in dire straits. Read more
MISSION, Texas (AP) — Carlos Jaime Torres's family recently gathered under a tree to watch him lowered to his final resting spot at the Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery in Mission. Read more
A trio of local companies recently held a donation drive for families and children in need, and organizers met Monday to present the donated toys and other items to a local charity organization. Read more
Harker Heights' Celise Bobbitt (33) drives between two Waco Midway defenders on Tuesday at Harker Heights High School. Bobbitt scored 24 points and the Lady Knights moved into third place in 12-6A with a 67-58 win.
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